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Pacquiao vs. De La Hoya: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Manny Pacquiao (Pac-Man) and Oscar De La Hoya (The Golden Boy) are scheduled to meet in a welterweight bout on at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

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Jan 22, 1995
47-3-2
12
35 (67.3%)
168 cm
170 cm
2 cm
Southpaw
Jun 28, 2008
5m, 8d
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35
Nov 23, 1992
39-5
29
30 (68.2%)
179 cm
185 cm
6 cm
Orthodox
May 3, 2008
7m, 3d
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welterweight
Saturday, 6 Dec 2008
MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
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Manny Pacquiao vs. Oscar De La Hoya

Date

This fight between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya took place on 6 December, 2008 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.

Tale of the Tape

At 179 cm, Oscar De La Hoya is the taller of the two by 11 cms; Manny Pacquiao is 168 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 185 cm, De La Hoya also has a significant reach advantage of 15 cms over Pacquiao's 170 cm. On top of that, De La Hoya also has a 4 cm ape index advantage over Pacquiao.

Pacquiao is coming in to this fight with a record of 47-3-2 (35 KOs). His last fight was 5 months and 8 days ago against David Díaz, which he won via 9th round TKO.

David Díaz' boxing career

De La Hoya comes in with a record of 39-5 (30 KOs). His last fight was 7 months and 3 days ago against Steve Forbes, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Steve Forbes' boxing career

Manny Pacquiao fights out of the southpaw stance, while Oscar De La Hoya fights out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Pacquiao will be 29 years and 11 months old. De La Hoya will be 35 years and 10 months old.

Prediction and Odds

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After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 62-38 in favor of Manny Pacquiao. Here is the prediction for Pacquiao vs De La Hoya.

Manny Pacquiao is likely to win. Unless Oscar De La Hoya puts on an exceptional performance, it is going to be hard for him to win this fight.

Result

Manny Pacquiao defeated Oscar De La Hoya via 8th round RTD. De La Hoya's 1 fight win streak comes to an end, and Pacquiao advances his win streak to 9. Pacquiao is now 48-3-2, and De La Hoya 39-6.

Fight Recommendations

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  3. Manny Pacquiao knocks out Chatchai Sasakul in the 8th round
  4. Oscar De La Hoya defeats Pernell Whitaker via 12-round unanimous decision
  5. Oscar De La Hoya knocks out Julio César Chávez in the 4th round
  6. Oscar De La Hoya stops Genaro Hernández in the 6th round
  7. Oscar De La Hoya defeats John John Molina via 12-round unanimous decision